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Leonard and Hungry Paul

Leonard and Hungry Paul
★ 6.9/10•2025•Comedy•Drama
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Follow two unique board-gaming friends meandering through leafy suburban life, charting a story about Judo, ancient Rome, first loves, and the expansion of the Universe.

StatusReturning Series
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 17, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - The Game of LifeE125m

The Game of Life

After his mother’s death, Leonard begins to open up his world with the help of a new colleague, Shelley. His best friend, Hungry Paul, reluctantly volunteers at the hospital.

Oct 17, 2025

Episode 2 - BackgammonE224m

Backgammon

Leonard tries to expand his universe and speak to Shelley. However, he accidentally ends up on a date with another woman. Meanwhile, Hungry Paul enters an exciting competition.

Oct 17, 2025

Episode 3 - ChessE328m

Chess

Leonard has lunch with Shelley and they agree to go on a date. After Leonard cancels their game night, Hungry Paul attempts to return expired chocolates to the local shop.

Oct 24, 2025

Episode 4 - Hungry Hungry PaulE426m

Hungry Hungry Paul

Leonard is troubled when he hears Shelley has cinema plans with another man. Hungry Paul is shortlisted for the email sign-off phrase competition and attends the awards ceremony.

Oct 24, 2025

Episode 5 - Trivial PursuitE526m

Trivial Pursuit

Leonard gets positive feedback on his new children’s book proposal. Encouraged, he asks Shelley to go on another date, which doesn’t go to plan. Meanwhile Hungry Paul attends an unusual job interview, to become the new spokesperson for the National Mime Association.

Oct 31, 2025

Episode 6 - ArticulateE626m

Articulate

Leonard learns the fate of his book proposal and of his future with Shelley. On the eve of her wedding, Grace feels held back by her responsibility towards her younger brother. Hungry Paul attends his sister’s wedding and starts a new venture to reintroduce people to silence.

Oct 31, 2025

Actors

Alex Lawther

Alex Lawther

Leonard

Laurie Kynaston

Laurie Kynaston

Hungry Paul

Jamie Lee O'Donnell

Jamie Lee O'Donnell

Shelley

Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Narrator (voice)

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